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Microfinance is exceedingly wordy and detailed and has many longstanding issues, which would be very hard and time consuming to fix. I suggest expanding on the history of the term financial inclusion, and mentioning microfinance as a synonym in the introduction of the article on financial inclusion and then replace the article on microfinance by a referral to the page on financial inclusion, which is the more current term. I intend to work on expanding and improving the financial inclusion page soon.
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Hello! I came across the article below that discusses the topic across 25 sub-Saharan countries. It tests the level of financial inclusion and its contribution to the economic growth of the respective country. It categorizes the economic status of each country. Please take a look; you may find
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